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###§%†^»-. CALLED A "RAILWAY", WHICH IS COMPRISED .-»^†%§###
###§%†^»-. OF TWO METAL RAILS, HENCE ITS NICKNAME. .-»^†%§###
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###§%†^»-. BECAUSE THE LOW FRICTION BETWEEN THE .-»^†%§###
###§%†^»-. WHEELS OF THE TRAIN AND THE RAIL METAL, .-»^†%§###
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§%†»-..... CAN BE, AND EVEN MORE SO FOR HOW MUCH .....-»†%§
####§%^»-. THE GROUND UNDER THE RAILS CAN BE .-»^%§####
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###§%†^»-. ON TOP OF HILLS, RATHER THROUGH THEM IN .-»^†%§###
###§%†^»-. TUNNELS (IF THEY ARE LARGE), OR .-»^†%§###
##§§%†^»-. ARTIFICIAL CHASMS. .-»^†%§§##
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###§%†^»-. RAILS, BUT NOT TOO CLOSE, OR THEY WILL .-»^†%§###
#§†^^^^»-. BE CUT DOWN BY THE RAILWAY JANITORS. .-»^^^^†§#
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##§%%†^»-. TO BE INTERPRETED BY THE TRAIN DRIVERS. .-»^†%%§##
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###§%†^»-. DIFFERENT SPEED LIMITS. .-»^†%§###
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###§%†^»-. FOR SOMETHING TO HAPPEN, FAR AWAY. THIS .-»^†%§###
#%^»--.... IS SIGNALED BY RED OR GREEN LIGHTS. ....--»^%#
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###§%†^»-. MANY PEOPLE FOLLOW THE RAILS BY FOOT. .-»^†%§###
###§%†^»-. OFTEN THIS PROVES TO BE THE SHORTER .-»^†%§###
###§%†^»-. PATH BETWEEN TWO POINTS. HOWEVER THIS .-»^†%§###
###§%†^»-. IS FROWNED UPON, AND VERY IMPOLITE .-»^†%§###
###§%†^»-. TOWARD THE TRAIN DRIVERS! .-»^†%§###
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